DR. NANA KOFI AMPONSAH ADU

• Supervision of junior doctors
• Run diabetes clinic in collaboration with the diabetologist
• Educate patients on preventative health care practices, nutrition, and lifestyle choices.

• Diagnose conditions accurately by combining findings from examinations and test results.
• Coordinate well-rounded patient care by collaborating with medical professionals in diverse clinical areas.
• Consult with specialists and refer patients for more advanced support based on individual needs.
• Maintain strict patient privacy and confidential patient information.

• Implemented public awareness programs, vaccinations, and preventive health screenings.
• Educated patients on healthy dietary modifications, good hygiene practices, and other lifestyle behaviors to promote health and prevent disease.
• Held the role of acting/deputy clinical co-ordinator; Supervised clinical staff, and provided continuous professional development opportunities and training to maintain and strengthen competencies.
• Maintained good communication between department heads, medical staff, and governing boards by attending management meetings and synchronizing interdepartmental functioning.
• Analyzed performance metrics, patient outcomes, and delivery of care.

Senior housemanship year in the department of Psychiatry

• Detailed clerking of all cases including physical and neurological examinations.
• Prepared Mental State Examinations, Formulation, and instituting clinical management plans of patients in consultation with a senior colleague.
• Reviewed ward cases and ensured that all referrals to other specialists were written under supervision and followed up.

Senior housemanship year in the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

• Educated pregnant women on the importance of breastfeeding; to ensure child health and survival.
• Educated patients on sexual health, Family Planning methods, and Comprehensive Abortion care.
• Detailed clerking of cases in both the emergency and outpatient departments.
• Independently interpreted investigation results for detailed patient care.
• Performed surgical procedures, such as cesarean sections with less assistance and assisted in Myomectomies and Hysterectomies.

Junior housemanship year in the departments of Internal Medicine and Surgery

• First point of call in the medical and surgical emergency rooms; stabilizing and resuscitating patients in critical conditions.
• Arriving at diagnoses after coupling interpretation and analysis of laboratory and radiology results with synthesizing of history and examination findings.
• Reviewed all ward cases under my care daily and discussed necessary care plan modifications with senior colleagues.
• Performed procedures such as reducing and splinting fractures as well as suturing lacerations.